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Learning to Live With Terrorism in the Age of Inevitability
By Benjamin Powers
August 10, 2016 | 3:40pm
Cheer Up, Progressives: You're Winning, Even if Bernie Lost
By Jason Rhode
August 10, 2016 | 1:24pm
Dear Republican Leaders: If You Really Care About America, You'll Strip Trump of His Nomination
By Brandon Wiggins
August 10, 2016 | 9:20am
Donald Trump and the "New Sincerity" Artists Have More in Common Than Either Would Like to Admit
By Aaron Colton
August 9, 2016 | 2:15pm
An Interview with the Harvard Republican Club VP Who Refused to Endorse Trump
By Greg Cameron
August 9, 2016 | 10:15am
What's the Real State of the American Economy in 2016?
By Jacob Weindling
August 8, 2016 | 2:15pm
Abandon All Hope, Ye Who Enter Here: Speaking Against Israel, Then and Now
By Michael Howard
August 8, 2016 | 10:15am
Hillary's Mean Media is Alive and Well
By Katie Halper
August 5, 2016 | 3:00pm
The World is NOT Going to Hell: Keep Calm and Have Historical Perspective
By Ben Gran
August 5, 2016 | 9:30am
How the Democratic Party is Losing the Left
By Walker Bragman
August 4, 2016 | 3:00pm
The Green Party is Not Ready for Prime Time
By Zachary Shapiro
August 4, 2016 | 9:30am
Just Who the Hell is Paul Manafort Anyway?
By Adam DuBard
August 3, 2016 | 3:00pm
Why Does the Left Love Joe Biden While Keeping Hillary Clinton at Arm’s Length?
By Alasdair Wilkins
August 3, 2016 | 9:45am
The Donald Trump—Elizabeth Warren Feud Will Entertain Us Until November
By Shane Ryan
August 2, 2016 | 3:51pm
How Much Can Progressives Really Trust Hillary Clinton With the Supreme Court?
By Walker Bragman
August 2, 2016 | 2:30pm
The Shameless Commodification of Muslim Life at the DNC
By Roqayah Chamseddine
August 2, 2016 | 9:30am
At the DNC, Hillary Clinton Tries to Deal Us In—But Is the Tenor of Political Coverage Stacking the Deck Against Her?
By Matt Brennan
August 1, 2016 | 3:30pm
Thoughts On DemExit
By Walker Bragman
August 1, 2016 | 1:00pm
Tim Kaine and the Democrats’ Defense of Abortion
By Greg Phillips
August 1, 2016 | 9:00am
DNC 2016, Day 4: The Rise of the Berniecrats
By Walker Bragman
July 29, 2016 | 2:05pm
Strange Bedfellows: How Donald Trump and the Religious Right Found Love at the Weirdo Table
By Keaton Lamle
July 29, 2016 | 12:00pm
There Are Bigger Concerns Than the DNC Emails
By Jacob Weindling
July 28, 2016 | 2:00pm
Wayne LaPierre: Profiteer in the Death Business
By Donovan Farley
July 28, 2016 | 12:00pm
DNC 2016, Day 3: "A Convention Within a Convention" and a Brief Opening
By Walker Bragman
July 28, 2016 | 9:30am
Pence vs. Kaine: Ghosts of Elections Past
By Marcy Shieh
July 27, 2016 | 2:00pm
I'm Still With Her
By Zachary Shapiro
July 27, 2016 | 11:30am
DNC 2016, Day 2: History In More Ways Than One (Video)
By Walker Bragman
July 27, 2016 | 10:00am
When in Doubt, Blame the Russians: How the Democrats Distract From Their Email Leak
By Michael Howard
July 27, 2016 | 1:00am
DNC 2016, Day 1: Calls For Unity Amidst Historic Division
By Walker Bragman
July 26, 2016 | 1:00pm
America Kills Lots of Innocent People, But Don't Worry, We're "The Good Guys"
By Ben Gran
July 26, 2016 | 11:30am
The RNC Didn't Give Us An Anti-Trump Rebellion, So Let's Dream Up Something Seriously Wild
By Alasdair Wilkins
July 26, 2016 | 9:30am
BernieBros, SanderSistas and the Future of Progressivism
By Jake Nevins
July 25, 2016 | 2:30pm
Debbie Wasserman Schultz, We Hardly Knew Ye
By Walker Bragman
July 25, 2016 | 11:30am
Tim Kaine is a Solid VP Choice
By Angel Morton
July 25, 2016 | 9:30am
Hillary Clinton's VP Pick is a Warning to Progressives
By Walker Bragman
July 22, 2016 | 10:10pm
New DNC Email Leak is the Final Nail in the Party Unity Coffin
By Walker Bragman
July 22, 2016 | 4:10pm
The Republican National Convention was a Disaster, but Ted Cruz is No Hero
By Ben Gran
July 22, 2016 | 2:00pm
Notes on the Republican Convention
By Jason Rhode
July 22, 2016 | 10:30am
Conventional Wisdom: How the RNC Rewrote the Script
By Matt Brennan
July 22, 2016 | 9:45am
America's Next Party System: The End of the GOP and the Rise of Progressivism
By Walker Bragman
July 21, 2016 | 4:00pm
Is Edward Snowden a Russian Agent?
By Jacob Weindling
July 21, 2016 | 3:00pm
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Can't Win
By Marcy Shieh
July 21, 2016 | 2:00pm
Opposing Views Clash in Cleveland's Public Square
By Michael Howard
July 21, 2016 | 9:30am
Mike Pence is Just Another Boring, Bigoted Jerk
By Ben Gran
July 20, 2016 | 2:00pm
RNC Day Two Report: Police Overreaction to Protests Alarms After Peaceful Beginning
By Brian Coburn
July 20, 2016 | 1:30pm
Cartoonist Ted Rall on Presidential Candidates: "This is a Choice Between Göring and Himmler"
By Michael Howard
July 20, 2016 | 10:10am
Wrestling With Snobbery: Day One at the Republican National Convention
By Brian Coburn
July 19, 2016 | 2:30pm
Paul Ryan is the Horrifying Child King of a Desolate Republican Empire
By Jason Rhode
July 19, 2016 | 1:30pm
What Did You Expect, America? With Our Tragic History, Racial Violence is Inevitable
By Walker Bragman
July 19, 2016 | 10:00am
Sadism, Masochism, and Lesser-Evilism: A Harrowing Look At Hillary's Devotees
By Michael Howard
July 18, 2016 | 2:00pm
The 32 Most Important Passages From the Un-Redacted "Saudi Portion" of the 9/11 Report
By Jacob Weindling
July 18, 2016 | 11:23am
In Cleveland, Jill Stein Marks Her Territory With the “Politics of Integrity"
By Brian Coburn
July 18, 2016 | 10:11am
Dear American Voters: "Authenticity" Does Not Mean What You Seem to Think It Means
By Benjamin Powers
July 15, 2016 | 2:35pm
Where Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton Really Stand on the Guns Issue
By Donovan Farley
July 15, 2016 | 10:40am
Trump Should Have Picked Newt—They're Perfect For Each Other
By Ben Gran
July 14, 2016 | 3:00pm
Is Hillary Clinton Running a False Flag Campaign to Elect Donald Trump?
By Shane Ryan
July 14, 2016 | 1:05pm
The Death of Credible TV News Has Failed American Voters and Sabotaged Democracy
By Marcy Shieh
July 14, 2016 | 10:25am
The Democratic Platform is Not Really That Progressive, and Won't Unite the Party
By Walker Bragman
July 13, 2016 | 1:50pm
The Sudden, Shocking Fall of Nate Silver
By Jason Rhode
July 13, 2016 | 9:59am
The Chilcot Report Proves Tony Blair Is a Liar, But Why Is George Bush Getting A Pass on Iraq?
By Brogan Morris
July 12, 2016 | 1:45pm
Yes, Hillary Clinton Can Still Lose to Donald Trump—This is How
By Donald Norman
July 12, 2016 | 10:30am
The Trans-Pacific Partnership is Inherently Anti-Human
By Jason Rhode
July 11, 2016 | 1:45pm
The Last Question On Clinton's Emails: How Much Will the Democratic Party Risk to Elect Her?
By Walker Bragman
July 11, 2016 | 9:45am
Two Difficult Tasks for My Fellow Black Writers: Bring "Lynching" Back, and Keep Writing
By Shannon M. Houston
July 8, 2016 | 2:42pm
To Hell With Social Media Activism
By Zach Blumenfeld
July 8, 2016 | 10:35am
How Black People Can Avoid Being Killed By Police
By Ben Gran
July 7, 2016 | 3:19pm
Donald Trump is Manipulating Our Economic Anxiety, and Distracting Us From the Real Villains
By Jacob Weindling
July 7, 2016 | 9:55am
I Don't Care About Hillary's Stupid Emails, and Neither Should You
By Ben Gran
July 6, 2016 | 2:15pm
Hillary Clinton's Inevitability is a Harsh Reminder That Our Media—and Our Country—is Broken
By Walker Bragman
July 6, 2016 | 10:30am
What Donald Trump Has in Common with the Most Notorious Mexican Drug Cartels
By Benjamin Powers
July 5, 2016 | 10:05am
Elizabeth Warren is Brilliant For Endorsing Clinton and Playing the Long Game
By Eni Mihilli
July 1, 2016 | 2:05pm
Hillary Clinton is the New Richard Nixon...And That's Not a Good Thing
By Walker Bragman
July 1, 2016 | 9:59am
Goodbye Euro Brick Road: The Bad Part of Globalization Defeats the Good
By Jason Rhode
June 30, 2016 | 2:50pm
Young Voters Don't Feel Apathetic About U.S. Politics—They Feel Hopeless
By Elena Zhang
June 30, 2016 | 9:50am
The Psychology of Why Hillary Clinton Supporters are Still So Angry at Bernie Sanders
By Shane Ryan
June 29, 2016 | 1:05pm
The Apprentice
Sorcerer: How Trump is Selling Fascism Through the Aspirational Framework of Reality TV
By Matt Brennan
June 29, 2016 | 11:40am
Brexit Proves That We're Living in a Fact-Free Political Era
By Jacob Weindling
June 28, 2016 | 2:38pm
The Excruciating Weakness of the Democratic Party
By Walker Bragman
June 28, 2016 | 10:30am
Don’t Take Your Eyes Off Britain. Watch it Burn, and Take Heed
By Brogan Morris
June 27, 2016 | 3:10pm
Vive La Leave!
: May the Spirit of Brexit Spread Through Europe
By Michael Howard
June 27, 2016 | 10:45am
What Brexit Means for America
By Ben Gran
June 24, 2016 | 2:10pm
The Heroic Politics of Road House: Why James Dalton is the New Postmodern Man
By Jason Rhode
June 24, 2016 | 9:55am
Forget About a Real Third-Party Challenger to Donald Trump—It Ain't Happening
By Kenneth Lowe
June 23, 2016 | 2:20pm
Donald Trump’s Anti-Hillary Speech Proves One Thing: Both He and Clinton Are Right About Each Other
By Walker Bragman
June 23, 2016 | 10:35am
A Plea to Sanders Supporters: Don't Fall in Line
By Michael Howard
June 22, 2016 | 10:15am
Australia Used to Have a Gun Problem, Now it Doesn't—Here's How We Fixed It
By Greg Phillips
June 21, 2016 | 3:15pm
This is the Hillary Clinton Scandal No One's Talking About
By Walker Bragman
June 21, 2016 | 10:54am
The RINO Is Going Extinct, And Things Are Gonna Get Bumpy
By Zach Blumenfeld
June 20, 2016 | 9:30am
Forget Party Unity: The New DNC Email Leak Means There's No Going Back For Sanders’ Democrats
By Walker Bragman
June 17, 2016 | 1:50pm
Jo Cox's Killer Was the Inevitable Product of a Hateful Subculture Gone Mainstream
By Brogan Morris
June 17, 2016 | 10:35am
Can Chicago Police Be Both Transparent and Effective?
By Elena Zhang
June 16, 2016 | 2:02pm
The 28 Best Passages From the Leaked DNC Oppo File on Donald Trump
By Jacob Weindling
June 16, 2016 | 9:35am
Are "Feelings" Compatible With Democracy?
By Benjamin Powers
June 15, 2016 | 2:55pm
Thanks to Trump, Hillary Clinton Will Not Have to Move Left to Win the Presidency
By Shane Ryan
June 15, 2016 | 1:05pm
The Political Press Has Failed Us: A Eulogy
By Jason Rhode
June 15, 2016 | 11:15am
Why Orlando is a National Tragedy, And Chicago is Too
By Shannon M. Houston
June 14, 2016 | 4:36pm
Responding to Tragedies With Banal Platitudes—as Jimmy Fallon Did—is Self-Serving, Complacent, and Detrimental to Change
By Shane Ryan
June 14, 2016 | 12:50pm
Paul Ryan Is An Ineffectual Weenie, and Real People Don't Care About Him
By Ben Gran
June 14, 2016 | 9:30am
The Hard Reality: Gun Control Will Not Happen Without Campaign Finance Reform
By Walker Bragman
June 13, 2016 | 10:37am
Why Did Hillary Clinton Trounce Bernie Sanders Among Black Voters?
By Donovan Farley
June 10, 2016 | 10:45am
The Case Against Caucuses: The Real Problem with Primaries
By Benjamin Powers
June 9, 2016 | 2:45pm
To Most, Brock Turner's Sentence is a Bad Joke. To a Rape Survivor Like Me, It's a Tragedy
By Angel Morton
June 9, 2016 | 1:13pm
Kristol's Choice: The Latest Escapade of America's Wrongest Man
By Jason Rhode
June 8, 2016 | 1:45pm
The Definitive Case for Why Bernie Sanders Should Run as a Third Party Candidate
By Walker Bragman
June 8, 2016 | 10:29am
A Tragedy of Errors: America's Disastrous "War on Terror" in Syria
By Michael Howard
June 7, 2016 | 1:45pm
The
AP
Announcing Clinton's "Victory" Was an Embarrassment to Journalism and U.S. Politics
By Shane Ryan
June 7, 2016 | 11:30am
America's War on Women: Fighting The Stanford Rapist and the Culture that Wrought Him
By Shannon M. Houston
June 6, 2016 | 2:10pm
Consider 2020: For Democrats, A Vote For Hillary is a Vote for the Party's Death
By Walker Bragman
June 6, 2016 | 10:45am
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